Production Associate - 1st Shift

Whelen Engineering•Charlestown, NH

44d•Onsite

About The Position

Assemble variety of emergency warning lights and sirens. Use basic tools/equipment to assemble product or build parts. Bag finished product for shipment processing. Operate basic assembly machinery. Applies basic and some intermediate skills to perform functions in the execution of existing procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment to the position within assigned area. Resolves routine questions and problems, and refers more complex issues to higher levels. Must be able to distinguish colors. Must be able to use simple electrical test equipment and follow written test procedures. May be trained to operate some assembly related light equipment. Knowledge of production procedures. Ability to read and interpret drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, or reports. Basic computer literacy. Understands and adheres to the company quality standards. Performs other related duties as assigned. Scope: Entry-level job with little or no prior relevant experience. Work is prescribed and completed with close supervision and little autonomy.

Requirements

Must be able to distinguish colors.
Must be able to use simple electrical test equipment and follow written test procedures.
Knowledge of production procedures.
Ability to read and interpret drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, or reports.
Basic computer literacy.
Understands and adheres to the company quality standards.
Able to lift up to 35 pounds.
Position will require sitting, walking, or standing for at least 40 hours per week.
Regularly performs repetitive task.
Able to stand for entire shift.
Overtime as required.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Must be able to communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors, and third parties. This ability to communicate requires the employee to be conversant in English as most of our workforce and the third parties that we encounter only speak English.
Comply with the EH&S Policy and applicable regulatory and company EH&S rules and requirements.
Report to supervision conditions or practices that are either unsafe or that may adversely impact the environment, to ensure prompt resolution of potential hazards.
Attend scheduled EH&S training program.
Actively support the organization's efforts to meet or exceed EH&S goals and plans.
Recommend improved EH&S practices.
Must be able to communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors, and third parties. This ability to communicate requires the employee to be conversant in English as the majority of our workforce and the third parties that we encounter only speak English.

Nice To Haves

High School diploma and or equivalent preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Assemble variety of emergency warning lights and sirens.
Use basic tools/equipment to assemble product or build parts.
Bag finished product for shipment processing.
Operate basic assembly machinery.
Applies basic and some intermediate skills to perform functions in the execution of existing procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment to the position within assigned area.
Resolves routine questions and problems, and refers more complex issues to higher levels.
Must be able to distinguish colors.
Must be able to use simple electrical test equipment and follow written test procedures.
May be trained to operate some assembly related light equipment.
Knowledge of production procedures.
Ability to read and interpret drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, or reports.
Basic computer literacy.
Understands and adheres to the company quality standards.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Comply with the EH&S Policy and applicable regulatory and company EH&S rules and requirements.
Report to supervision conditions or practices that are either unsafe or that may adversely impact the environment, to ensure prompt resolution of potential hazards.
Attend scheduled EH&S training program.
Actively support the organization's efforts to meet or exceed EH&S goals and plans.
Recommend improved EH&S practices.